Chapter Summaries

Naruto and Sasuke destroyed Madara Uchiha’s two falling meteors, and the Five Kage arrived to confront him. Realizing Madara’s power exceeded their expectations, Tsunade enlisted Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura to help fight him, while Naruto warned that Madara had the Rinnegan.

• Naruto fired a Tailed Beast Bomb that destroyed Madara Uchiha’s first meteor, then Sasuke shattered the remaining half of a second meteor with a Susanoo arrow.
• The Five Kage learned that the real Madara Uchiha had appeared and traveled to the front lines to face him.
• Madara Uchiha dismissed the arriving Five Kage as interesting characters, while they felt the pressure of his strength.
• The Five Kage were astonished by Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura’s power, and Tsunade recognized that they had mastered Sage Mode.
• Tsunade asked Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura to join the fight against Madara Uchiha, and Naruto warned that Madara possessed the Rinnegan.

Madara Uchiha tested his newly enhanced physical strength by stopping the Raikage’s full-force punch, then used Wood Release to engulf the battlefield in a vast forest. The five Kage and Naruto’s group fought back as enormous flower buds appeared among the plants and began to bloom.

• The Raikage charged Madara Uchiha and struck him with a full-strength punch, but Madara caught it without injury.
• Madara Uchiha pulled the Raikage off balance and punched him into the distance, then challenged the others to attack.
• When no one charged, Madara Uchiha unleashed Wood Release: Nativity of a World of Flowering Trees.
• The five Kage fought the expanding forest with their abilities, while Chiyo used her puppets to spray fire at the plants.
• Naruto and his two companions joined the battle, slowing the forest’s spread as the plants briefly turned to stone before breaking apart.
• Enormous flower buds sprouted from the forest’s vines and began to bloom.

Madara Uchiha defeated the Five Kage with pollen from Flowering Nativity of a World of Trees, but Sakura dispersed it and revived them. Madara then created seven Wood Clones and had all eight Uchihas summon Susanoo, forcing Naruto and Sasuke to join the fight as the giants clashed.

• Madara Uchiha's pollen paralyzed the Five Kage and left them unconscious.
• Sakura cleared the pollen with her Illusion Technique Domain and revived the Five Kage with Purifying Light.
• Madara Uchiha praised Sakura's abilities, and Tsunade asked why he could use her grandfather's Wood Release, but he ignored her.
• Madara Uchiha created seven Wood Clones, and all eight summoned Susanoo.
• Naruto and Sasuke summoned their own giant forms as Madara Uchiha's Susanoo attacked the group.
• Naruto and Sasuke clashed with four Susanoo, while two Wood Clones grew extra arms from their backs.

Naruto and the others destroyed Madara Uchiha’s seven Wood Clones, but Chiyo lost her puppets and nearly died before Naruto rescued her. Madara then revealed a towering, four-armed Susanoo and began the next attack, crushing the group’s confidence as its four swords came down on them.

• Naruto used a Tailed Beast Bomb and an Ultra-Big Ball Rasengan Barrage to destroy the Wood Clone’s Susanoo.
• The Wood Clone trapped Chiyo in an illusion and destroyed her puppets, but Naruto blocked Susanoo’s punch and freed her.
• After half an hour, Naruto’s group and the Kage destroyed the last Wood Clone, leaving only Madara Uchiha on the battlefield.
• Madara transformed Susanoo into a winged, four-armed warrior over fifty meters tall and drew four enormous swords.
• Madara attacked Naruto’s group and the Five Kage with his swords, shattering their confidence as they struggled to evade the blows.

Madara Uchiha overwhelmed the Five Kage, but paused his fight after Obito told him Hashirama Senju had escaped Impure World Reincarnation. Madara ordered Obito to find Hashirama, then turned back to the Five Kage to give them a parting gift.

• Madara Uchiha shattered most of Sasuke's Susanoo, and the Five Kage prepared to fight with their full strength.
• Tsunade charged Madara Uchiha with the Strength of a Hundred Technique, but he dodged her punch and stopped fighting.
• Obito told Madara Uchiha that Hashirama Senju had broken free of Impure World Reincarnation.
• Madara Uchiha ordered Obito to locate Hashirama Senju and take him there, while Obito decided he still needed Madara's power.
• Madara Uchiha ended the fight and began floating above the Five Kage, promising them a parting gift.

After Madara Uchiha’s devastating attack, Naruto and the Five Kage survived and returned to headquarters, where Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju joined them. Tsunade explained that Su Yu was vastly stronger than Madara, leaving Hashirama to abandon his hopes of fighting him.

• Naruto sheltered the Five Kage and their companions inside Nine-Tails, allowing them to survive Madara Uchiha’s attack before they searched for him and found he was gone.
• The group returned to general headquarters and confirmed that Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju had broken free of control.
• Hashirama Senju reunited with Tsunade and praised Sasuke, Naruto, and Sakura, while Tobirama Senju voiced his dislike of the Uchiha Clan.
• Tobirama Senju questioned Tsunade about Su Yu, and she insisted he had no designs on the world because he could crush Madara Uchiha with a finger.
• Hashirama Senju wanted to fight Su Yu, but Tsunade compared the difference in their strength to that between a person and an ant, and Hashirama gave up the idea.

Tobirama Senju and Hashirama Senju returned to Konoha with Naruto and the others, then met Su Yu at Naruto’s home. Su Yu demonstrated his control over space and explained how he had expanded it, leaving Tobirama astonished by the gap between them.

• Tobirama Senju and Hashirama Senju returned to Konoha with Naruto and the others and saw their peers, including Ino and Hinata, who voiced their worries about the war.
• Naruto led the group to his home, where Su Yu greeted them and had Naruto pour tea for the guests.
• Hashirama Senju admitted that he had wanted to fight Su Yu, and Su Yu offered to arrange a sparring match without fighting him personally.
• Su Yu snapped his fingers and expanded the space around the group until they stood on a vast, flat surface.
• Tobirama Senju recognized the feat as extraordinary, while Su Yu explained how he had expanded the space.

Su Yu created a wooden opponent with Hashirama Senju’s strength, then fought Hashirama through it and taught him how much combat technique mattered. After returning everyone to Naruto’s home, Tobirama Senju asked whether Madara Uchiha’s success would destroy the world.

• Su Yu created a forest and a wooden man whose strength matched Hashirama Senju’s.
• Hashirama Senju fought the wooden man for an hour, was thoroughly outmatched by its technique, and gained insight from the battle.
• Naruto and the others worried that their earlier defeat by Madara Uchiha meant they could not stop him; Hashirama Senju offered to hold Madara off.
• Su Yu warned that Hashirama Senju was no match for Madara Uchiha, who now had the Rinnegan.
• Su Yu transported everyone back to Naruto’s home, where Tobirama Senju asked whether Madara Uchiha’s success would destroy the world.

Madara Uchiha defeated Hashirama Senju and returned to Obito’s base, where he learned that Hashirama had exposed Black Zetsu’s identity and the Eye of the Moon Plan’s hidden truth. As the war exhausted the ninja, Obito’s forces completed the Tailed Beast sealing and launched their decisive assault with the towering Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.

• Su Yu told Tobirama Senju that the people of the Shinobi World had to resolve their own crisis, then Naruto left feeling sorrowful about Su Yu’s eventual departure.
• Madara Uchiha arrived in Konoha and defeated Hashirama Senju in a massive battle.
• Hashirama Senju urged Madara Uchiha to abandon his plan and revealed Black Zetsu’s identity and the truth about Kaguya Otsutsuki, but Madara set the warning aside.
• The Impure World Reincarnation army and White Zetsu army wore down the ninja while Madara Uchiha kept Hashirama Senju occupied.
• Obito’s forces sealed the eight Tailed Beasts, leaving the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path empowered and ready for the all-out assault.
• The exhausted ninja saw the nearly five-hundred-meter Demonic Statue of the Outer Path approach their position.

Hashirama Senju and Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura joined forces against Madara Uchiha and the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, but their enormous techniques could not overcome its strength and regeneration. Madara unleashed relentless Tailed Beast Bombs, and the chapter ended with the statue striking the trio’s giant hard enough to shake them.

• Hashirama Senju arrived with the Five Kage, Naruto, and Konoha’s Elite Jonin, then used the Ancient Wood Golem to hold back the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura created a giant armored with Susanoo and fought the statue alongside Hashirama.
• Ōnoki reported that Madara Uchiha had been fully revived, while Madara’s revival had actually been performed by Nagato using the Rinnegan.
• Hashirama summoned True Several Thousand Hands and battered the statue, but it healed immediately and destroyed the Buddha with a Tailed Beast Bomb.
• Madara launched repeated Tailed Beast Bombs, and the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path punched Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura’s giant, shaking all three inside.

Madara Uchiha and the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path overwhelmed the battlefield, and Might Guy briefly knocked the statue off balance. The Nine-Tails was extracted from Naruto, leaving him near death as Uchiha Itachi arrived and Nagato halted the Five Kage.

• Madara Uchiha pinned Hashirama Senju while the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path captured Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura.
• Might Guy opened the Gate of Wonder, struck the statue with Daytime Tiger, and then kicked it over, allowing Sasuke to free Naruto and Sakura.
• The Demonic Statue of the Outer Path pierced Naruto with chains and pulled the Nine-Tails out of him despite Sasuke and Sakura's attempts to stop it.
• Nagato used Shinra Tensei to halt the Five Kage, but black flames suddenly ignited on him as Uchiha Itachi approached.
• The Nine-Tails told Sasuke and Sakura that Naruto's father still had half of him before the statue swallowed it, and Naruto's heartbeat weakened as Sakura tried to keep him alive.

Sasuke and Sakura feared Naruto would die because the Fourth Hokage could not be revived, but Su Yu arrived and restored Naruto with a wave of his hand. The Ten-Tails emerged with Madara atop it, and Madara summoned the Shinigami to obtain the Fourth Hokage’s sealed chakra.

• Tsunade explained that the Fourth Hokage’s soul had been consumed by the Shinigami, so Tobirama Senju could not revive him with Impure World Reincarnation.
• Sasuke and Sakura called for Su Yu to save Naruto, and Su Yu appeared and healed him.
• Naruto woke up healthy and learned that Kurama was not dead but would return if they defeated the monster.
• Su Yu pointed out the transformed Ten-Tails, which Madara Uchiha had obtained by combining the Tailed Beasts.
• Obito told Madara Uchiha that the Fourth Hokage held the missing half of the Nine-Tails’ chakra and revealed he had collected the Hokage’s body tissue.
• Madara Uchiha summoned the Shinigami, which tried to cut out his soul but stopped when he glared at it.

Madara Uchiha freed the souls trapped inside the Shinigami, then attacked Su Yu with a Tailed Beast Bomb. Su Yu erased it effortlessly and agreed to end the threat, leaving Obito terrified after declaring him a sure target.

• Madara Uchiha cut open the Shinigami and released the souls it had swallowed before letting it flee.
• Madara Uchiha sensed Su Yu had saved Naruto and tested him by firing a massive Tailed Beast Bomb at him.
• Su Yu made the Tailed Beast Bomb vanish without moving, astonishing Madara Uchiha and the gathered fighters.
• Su Yu asked Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura whether they had grown during the war, then agreed to handle the Ten-Tails and Madara Uchiha.
• Su Yu shielded the others with a barrier and confronted Madara Uchiha, who refused to back down.
• Obito returned with Minato Namikaze's Reanimated Body, and Su Yu told him he was on his must-kill list, leaving Obito sweating in fear.

Su Yu let Madara and Obito complete the Ten-Tails, while rescuing Minato Namikaze and sending him to Naruto. When Madara launched a colossal Tailed Beast Bomb, Su Yu lifted it into the sky and released it, where it exploded above them.

• Su Yu told Madara and Obito to extract the Nine-Tails chakra, explaining that he wanted to kill Obito simply because he disliked him.
• Madara used the Ten-Tails to extract chakra from Minato Namikaze, but Su Yu freed Minato from Obito’s control and sent him through a Space Gate to Naruto.
• Naruto and the others explained the situation to Minato, who realized Su Yu had the conflict under control.
• The Ten-Tails completed its transformation, and Madara formed an enormous Tailed Beast Bomb while Obito and Madara watched Su Yu for signs of fear.
• Su Yu raised the Tailed Beast Bomb into the sky and released it, causing it to explode above the battlefield.

Madara absorbed the Ten-Tails and became its Jinchuriki, convinced that his new Six Paths power made him invincible. Su Yu effortlessly overpowered him and crushed a Truth-Seeking Orb, leaving Madara stunned and the observers convinced Su Yu's power surpassed the Sage of Six Paths.

• After Su Yu hurled the Ten-Tails' Tailed Beast Bomb into the sky, Madara absorbed the Ten-Tails before Obito could become its Jinchuriki.
• Madara transformed into Six Paths Madara and celebrated his newfound power.
• Su Yu grabbed Madara by the face and slammed him into the ground, creating a massive crater.
• Madara sent a Truth-Seeking Orb at Su Yu, who caught it and crushed it with his hand.
• Madara stared in disbelief as the observers realized Su Yu could withstand and destroy Six Paths power.

Madara Uchiha caught Black Zetsu trying to stab him and learned that Black Zetsu had manipulated him. Black Zetsu provoked Madara until his Ten-Tails chakra ran wild, and the chapter ended as Kaguya Otsutsuki’s Nine-Tomoe Rinnegan opened on Madara’s forehead.

• Madara Uchiha seized Black Zetsu as he tried to stab him and demanded an explanation.
• Black Zetsu admitted he had manipulated Madara Uchiha, then mocked him as Madara beat him.
• Black Zetsu taunted Madara Uchiha until his anger disrupted his control of the Ten-Tails’ chakra.
• Madara Uchiha’s body changed, and Kaguya Otsutsuki’s Nine-Tomoe Rinnegan opened on his forehead.

Su Yu confronted Kaguya Otsutsuki after she emerged from Madara Uchiha and revealed that he intended to kill her. Kaguya activated Infinite Tsukuyomi, but Su Yu unleashed a massive pillar of light at the God Tree, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Black Zetsu tried to shield Madara Uchiha from Su Yu, who said he intended to kill Black Zetsu's mother.
• Madara Uchiha transformed into Kaguya Otsutsuki, and Black Zetsu rushed to join her.
• Naruto explained Kaguya's identity and the history of the Ōtsutsuki Clan to the watching shinobi.
• Kaguya learned Su Yu was her enemy, declared herself immortal, and summoned the God Tree to activate Infinite Tsukuyomi.
• Su Yu snapped his fingers and sent a vast pillar of light down onto the God Tree, shattering the space around it while leaving Kaguya unharmed.

Su Yu killed Kaguya Otsutsuki and Black Zetsu with the Law of Oblivion, ending the war and freeing the Nine Tailed Beasts. He let the Tailed Beasts go where they wished, while the ninja villages watched them depart.

• Kaguya Otsutsuki accepted that Su Yu could kill her and explained that she was weary after a thousand years sealed away.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki revealed that she knew Su Yu intended to wipe out the Ōtsutsuki Clan, then stood aside as he killed her with the Law of Oblivion.
• Black Zetsu died with Kaguya Otsutsuki, ending the schemes behind the war.
• The Nine Tailed Beasts reappeared, and Su Yu gave them permission to go wherever they wanted, suggesting that Nine-Tails stay with Naruto.
• The other eight Tailed Beasts teased Nine-Tails and departed in different directions as the ninja villages watched them leave.

After Su Yu placed Kurama inside Naruto in a way that let them coexist freely, ninja from the other villages protested that Konoha alone now had a tailed beast. The Fourth Raikage rebuked them, but Su Yu stopped the complainers from leaving.

• Su Yu returned Kurama to Naruto, explaining that Kurama could leave Naruto's body freely while Naruto could still use his power.
• Ninja from the other villages demanded that every village receive a tailed beast or that Konoha lose its own, accusing Su Yu of endangering peace.
• The Fourth Raikage shouted down the complainers and reminded them that tailed beasts were no match for Su Yu.
• The protesting ninja tried to leave after Su Yu showed no reaction, but Su Yu ordered them to stay.
• The Fourth Raikage tried to speak for them, but an unknown force left him unable to make a sound.

Su Yu punished the Kumogakure ninja and others who had jeered at him by permanently draining their chakra, then urged Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura to answer disrespect with force. Three days later, he killed Obito and revived him, intending to keep him alive to atone for his sins.

• Su Yu told the jeering ninja that their malice made them dangerous and snapped his fingers, permanently draining their chakra without killing them.
• The other Kage recognized Su Yu's overwhelming power and Konoha's strength, while the war alliance remained in place after the fighting ended.
• Three days later, Su Yu found Obito in a secluded cave and fired an Oblivion Beam at him.
• Su Yu revived Obito after killing him and said he would keep him alive to atone for his sins.